Phrases with «reciprocating jurisdiction»

"Reciprocating jurisdiction" refers to a legal arrangement in which two or more jurisdictions agree to recognize and enforce court orders, judgments, or legal actions from each other's courts. It means that if a court in one jurisdiction makes a decision, it can be recognized and enforced in another jurisdiction that has a reciprocating arrangement in place. Full definition

Sentences with «reciprocating jurisdiction»

  • 17 This Part applies in respect of support orders, temporary support orders and orders varying support orders made in reciprocating jurisdictions in and outside Canada, but not in respect of provisional orders or provisional variation orders. (ontario.ca)
  • (b) documents from reciprocating jurisdictions corresponding to a support application described in subsection 5 (2). (ontario.ca)
  • If the information is not confirmed and the designated authority knows or believes that the respondent is habitually resident in a jurisdiction outside Canada, return the support application to the appropriate authority in the originating reciprocating jurisdiction with any available information about the respondent's location and circumstances. (ontario.ca)
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